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Ring in the New Year at the Lake!

Ring in the New Year at the Lake!

Welcome 2023 BY: RACHEL WUMKES New Year’s Eve is one of the largest global celebrations.  It’s unique in the sense that no matter where you are in the world, the countdown and festivities are essentially the same.  Champagne corks pop as we blow our noisemakers and throw confetti in the air.  Loved ones often share a kiss...

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It’s the Final Countdown

It’s the Final Countdown

Procrastinators Unite! BY: RACHEL WUMKES The holiday season really tends to bring out the inner workings of people, doesn’t it?  You’ve got “Super-Organized Susie” over in one corner.  She made a list in September and all her gifts are wrapped in color-coded paper and donned with intricate bows.  She’s organized, punctual...

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Pink Friday in Clear Lake

Pink Friday in Clear Lake

Shop local first this Holiday Season! BY: RACHEL WUMKES This Friday, November 18th, we are celebrating Pink Friday in Clear Lake.   Pink Friday is a movement to promote shopping small, supporting the ‘little guy’ and bringing major awareness to our local communities.  In fact, it was created by the Boutique Hub, which is...

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Why Shop Small for the Holidays?

Why Shop Small for the Holidays?

Because it’s a big deal… that’s why! BY: RACHEL WUMKES There’s something special about shopping at a small business.  A sense of adventure as you pass through their doors and begin to explore.  You just never know what beauties you’ll uncover, or the trinkets you may find.  In fact, I bet the perfect gift you’ve been...

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4th of July: A Food-Lovers Dream

4th of July: A Food-Lovers Dream

Count Memories… Not Calories BY: RACHEL WUMKES There are so many things to love about the 4th of July in Clear Lake.  The parade down Main Avenue.  Evans United Carnival in the park.  Enjoying an afternoon in the Bingo tent with friends.  Appreciating an evening of live music at the bandshell. But my favorite part? Hands...

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Celebrating Easter in Clear Lake

Celebrating Easter in Clear Lake

Colored eggs and candy and Jesus – oh my! BY: RACHEL WUMKES The holiday of Easter is commonly known by Christians as the celebration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ after he died on the cross at Calvary.  The entire week – Holy Week – is a sacred event where many people reflect on life, often fasting as they go deep...

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